Exam 1: Suffixes for Diseases/Abnormal Conditions Flashcards by S E E | Brainscape

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-algia | gastralgia

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Pain

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-asthenia | myasthenia

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Weakness | Myasthenia

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-cele | cytoscele

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Protrusion | Cytoscele

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-dynia | cardiodynia

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Pain | Cardiodynia

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-cytosis | erythrocytosis little

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Abnormal cell condition (too many) | Erythrocytosis

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-ectasis | bronchiectasis| what our pupils do

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Dilated | Bronchiectasis

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-edema | lymphedema. Well

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Swelling | Lymphedema

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-emesis | hematemesis. Gaging

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Vomiting | Hematemesis

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-emetic | antiemetic

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Pertaining to vomiting | Antiemetic

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-emia | leukemia

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Blood condition| Leukemia

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-ia| Pneumonia

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Condition| Pneumonia

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-iasis| Lithiasis | Strange

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Abnormal condition | Lithiasis

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-ism| Hypothyroidism

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State of| Hypothyroidism

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-itis| Dermatitis

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Inflammation | Dermatitis

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-lith| Cystolith

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Stone| Cystolith

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-lysis| Osteolysis

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To destroy| Osteolysis

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-lytic| Thrombolytic

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Destruction| Thrombolytic

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-malacia| Chondromalacia

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Abnormal Softening| Chondromalacia

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-megaly| Cardiomegaly | Mega Balloons

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Enlarged| Cardiomegaly

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-oma| Carcinoma

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Tumor, mass| Carcinoma

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-osis | Cyanosis | AC

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Abnormal condition| Cyanosis

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-pathy | Myopathy

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Disease | Myopathy

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-penia | Cytopenia. Little

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Too few| Cytopenia

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-phobia | Photophobia

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Fear | Photophobia

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-plegia|Paraplegia

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Paralysis |Paraplegia

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-ptosis|proctopsis. Earlob surgery

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Drooping| Proctoptosis

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-rrhage|hemorrhage | FLO | the thing

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Abnormal Flow| Hemorrhage

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-rrhagia|menorrhagia | the action

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Abnormal flow condition | Menorrhagia

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-rrhea|rhinorrhea | when you leave the hospital

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Discharge| Rhinorrhea

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-sclerosis|arteriosclerosis | cement

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Hardening| Arteriosclerosis

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-spasm|bronchospasm

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Involuntary muscle contraction | Bronchospasm

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-stasis|hemostatis

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Stopping| Hemostatis

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-stenosis|angiostenosis | Kenneth

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Narrowing| Angiostenosis

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-toxic|cytotoxic

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Poison| Cytotoxic

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-uria|hematuria

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Urine Condition| Hematuria